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bo lei en · NOUN

Etymology

From Cantonese 普洱 (bou2 nei5-2), exhibiting "lazy pronunciation".

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Synonym of pu'er (“a kind of tea”)
    • "What kind of tea do you prefer? Clayton has bo lei, a Yunnan red, jasmine. . .a rather excellent green." 1999, Stuart Cohen, Invisible World, HarperCollins, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 105:

Synonyms

pu'er

wikipedia: Proper Cantonese pronunciation